Porsche Boxster Brake Fluid
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£11.53Fitment Info
Type Full Synthetic Oil Brand comma Unique Reference ZA042742 Capacity [Litre] 1 Chemical Properties Viscous Packing Type Bottle Specification 3 Classes 3,4,6 Oil - manufacturer recommendation VW 501.14
Understanding Brake Fluid for Your Porsche Boxster
Brake fluid is a crucial component of the brake hydraulics system in your Porsche Boxster. It serves as the medium through which force is transferred from the brake pedal to the brake calipers, allowing for safe and reliable stopping. Ensuring that your Porsche Boxster is filled with the correct type and quality of brake fluid is essential for maintaining optimal braking performance.
Choosing the Right Brake Fluid
When selecting brake fluid for your Porsche Boxster, it is important to refer to the manufacturer's specifications. Using the wrong type of fluid can lead to reduced braking efficiency and potentially damage the braking system. Brake fluids are classified by their boiling points and are typically labelled as DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 5, or DOT 5.1. Most Porsche Boxster models will require a high-performance DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 fluid due to their advanced braking systems.
Maintaining Brake Fluid Levels and Quality
Over time, brake fluid can become contaminated with moisture and debris, which can affect its boiling point and performance. It is recommended to check the brake fluid levels regularly and to replace it according to the Porsche Boxster service intervals. Regular maintenance will help prevent brake fade and ensure your braking system remains responsive and effective.
Professional Brake Fluid Services for Your Boxster
If you are unsure about the condition of your brake fluid or how to properly change it, it is advisable to seek professional assistance. A qualified technician can perform a brake fluid flush and replace it with the appropriate high-quality fluid that meets the demands of your Porsche Boxster's sophisticated braking system.
For all your Porsche Boxster brake maintenance needs, including brake fluid, visit our comprehensive collection of Boxster Porsche car parts. We offer a wide range of products to ensure that your vehicle maintains its high-performance standards and safety on the road.
Brake Fluid
Shop for quality brake fluid here at GSF Car Parts. We only stock tried and trusted brands, including TRW, Bendix and our own GSF Car Parts Standard, so you can guarantee you’ll only be putting quality lubricants into your car.
What is Brake Fluid?
Brake fluid is essential for keeping your braking system moving seamlessly. This fluid works under high temperatures and pressure, converting the force exerted into pressure to keep your brakes working to their optimum performance level. It is sold in liquid form as these are not compressible, so they will last you longer. Your brake fluid will deteriorate over time, so you must change it every 2 years to ensure your brakes are functioning effectively. We can show you how to bleed your brakes with our easy-to-follow guide.
In this range, you will find an extensive selection of hydraulic fluid, including DOT 4 brake fluid, all available in different quantities, so you can be sure your car is always running to its full potential. If your brakes need a little more maintenance, we have plenty of other braking products available. This includes braking discs, pads, and braking drums and shoes.
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Shop Brake Fluid at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our brake fluids are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new brake fluid in just an hour.
So, buy brake fluid from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.